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At a Glance
Power
190 kW
150 kW
Torque
350 Nm
500 Nm
Fuel
—
7.3 l/100km
Towing
—
2500 Kg
0-100 km/h
6.4 s
—
Engine
electric cc
2755 cc
Choosing between the MINI Aceman and the Toyota Fortuner is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The MINI Aceman delivers 190 kW while the Toyota Fortuner produces 150 kW. Pricing starts at R1 098 700 for the Aceman and R851 500 for the Fortuner. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
190 kW
150 kW
Torque
350 Nm
500 Nm
0-100 kph
6.4 s
—
Top Speed
200 Km/h
180 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
electric cc
2755 cc
Engine Layout
—
inline
Cylinders
—
4
Fuel Type
electric
diesel-electric hybrid
Forced Induction Device
—
turbocharger
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
—
6
Drive Wheels
front
rear
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
—
7.3 l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
49.2 kWh l
80 l
CO2 Emissions
—
192 g/km
Dimensions
Length
4079 mm
4795 mm
Width
1754-1991 mm
1855 mm
Height
1514 mm
1835 mm
Wheelbase
2606 mm
2745 mm
Ground Clearance
—
279 mm
Kerb Weight
1745 DIN / 1820 EU Kg
2050 Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
7
Load Volume
300-1005 l
—
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
2500 Kg
Load Capacity
535 l
—
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
6
7
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
Optional
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
—
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
✓ Standard
—
Reversing Camera
Optional
✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
—
Heated Seats
Optional
—
Keyless Entry
Optional
✓ Standard
Tow Bar
Optional
—
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
2 vehicle / 8 battery
3
Warranty Distance
unlimited vehicle / 100000 battery Km
100000 Km
Service Plan
—
✓ Standard
Service Plan Years
—
9 services
Service Plan Distance
—
90000
Service Intervals
service interval indicator / 20000 km
10000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Toyota Fortuner
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Aceman
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Fortuner
Practicality
Fortuner
Pros & Cons
MINI Aceman
More powerful engine (190 kW)
Higher starting price
No factory service plan
Toyota Fortuner
Lower starting price (R851 500)
Higher towing capacity (2500 Kg)
Factory service plan included
Less power than rival (150 kW vs 190 kW)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Aceman or Fortuner?
The Aceman produces 190 kW and 350 Nm of torque while the Fortuner delivers 150 kW and 500 Nm of torque. The Aceman is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Aceman and Fortuner?
The Aceman starts from R1 098 700 and the Fortuner from R851 500. The Fortuner is cheaper by R247 200 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Aceman or Fortuner?
The Aceman has a braked towing capacity of 0 Kg and the Fortuner can tow 2500 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Aceman or the Fortuner?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.